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9.74, and so it goes…

On Sep. 9th in Rieti, Italy Astafa Powell set a new world record in the Mens 100m sprint. The new record time is 9.74; three hundredths of a second faster then the previous record — also set by Powell. Three hundredths is the largest jump since Maurice Green lowered the mark by five hundredths in [...]

8.94774517

Today, I did a little math and arrived at the following answer: 8.94774517. What, you might ask, is the significance of this number? Here’s the rest of the story…
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